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  • Digital archive of early Bengali drama

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1
    Rare and unique material of, and on, Bengali drama covering the 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection includes texts of formal 'modern…

  • Western-Style Theatre [1860-1943]

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1/1
    The series comprises mythological drama, with some overlap with the jatra in content and technique but more reliant on dialogue and psychological…

  • Jatra [1865-1943]

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1/2
    The term ‘jatra’, which basically means a journey, is applied to the traditional indigenous drama of Bengal, which originated about 1,000 years ago…

  • Manuscripts [1918-1919]

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1/3
    It contains 3 volumes of Manuscript song books.

  • Record Song-books [1914-1937]

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1/4
    The series includes recorded songs. The items in the present collection are of various origin and content: some collect the songs brought out by a…

  • Song-books [1868-1943]

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1/5
    The series comprises some volumes that are entirely drawn from the theatre, others exist as songs alone. There are compilations drawn from various…

  • Journals [1920-1966]

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1/6
    The collection of journals falls into three major groups: 1. those devoted to songs and music generally, including theatrical songs and other…

  • Biography and Essays [1875-1972]

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1/7
    Small group of miscellaneous titles. It includes a two-volume autobiography of Ahindra Chaudhuri, an eminent theatre person, a collection of…

  • Collected Works [1902-1928]

    Collection Ref: EAP261/1/8
    Collected works, or extensive selections, of major dramatists both in the indigenous jatra style and the ‘formal’ Western-style line across the…

  • Mohan-mādhurī [1897-1898]

    File Ref: EAP261/1/1/1
    A mythological play.Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 136 pages.Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured.Dimension: With covers: 21.…

  • Līlā [1891-1892]

    File Ref: EAP261/1/1/2
    A dance drama.Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 48 pages.Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured.Dimension: With covers: 17.2x10.7x2…

  • Bhramar

    File Ref: EAP261/1/1/3
    An adaptation of the novel Krishnakanter Will by Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay.Contains: Covers; 156 pages.Front and back covers [original] coloured.…

  • Kājer khatam [1884-1885]

    File Ref: EAP261/1/1/4
    A humorous play.Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 50 pages.Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured.Dimension: With covers: 17.2x10.…

  • Kismis [1918-1919]

    File Ref: EAP261/1/1/5
    A humorous play.Contains: Covers; 56 pages.Front and back covers [original] coloured.Dimension: 16.2x10.5x0.5.

  • Bābu [1894-1895]

    File Ref: EAP261/1/1/6
    A humorous play.Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 94 pages.Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured.Dimension: With covers : 16.5x10.…